Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate
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Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.019.660 |
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C8H15KO2 | |
Molar mass | 182.304 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate, also known as potassium iso-octanoate, is a chemical used to convert the tert-butylammmonium salt of clavulanic acid into potassium clavulanate (clavulanate potassium).[citation needed] It is also used as a corrosion inhibitor in automotive antifreeze[citation needed] and as a catalyst for polyurethane systems.[1]
References
- ^ "Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate". haz-map.com.